| On se disait des mots
| We said words to each other
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| Le soir dans les bistrots,
| In the evening in the bistros,
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| On se confiait des choses
| We confided in each other things
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| Qui disaient pas grand-chose,
| Who didn't say much
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| Pas grand-chose,
| Not much,
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| On se disait les gens,
| People said to each other,
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| On se disait l’argent,
| We said the money,
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| On parlait, on parlait
| We were talking, we were talking
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| Et puis on reparlait
| And then we would talk again
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| Quand nos rves pensaient.
| When our dreams were thinking.
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| On se parlait d’un lieu,
| We were talking about a place,
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| On se parlait d’un Dieu,
| We were talking about a God,
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| On se disait… Un jour
| We thought... One day
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| On s’attardait au bar,
| We lingered at the bar,
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| On s’appuyait au tard,
| We relied late,
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| On s’agrippait aux peurs
| We were clinging to fears
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| Qui tranglaient nos coeurs,
| Who strangled our hearts,
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| Qui touffaient nos coeurs,
| that suffocated our hearts,
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| On s’accrochait aux mots
| We were hanging on to the words
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| Pour viter nos peaux,
| To avoid our skins,
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| Alors que tout priait,
| While all was praying,
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| Alors que tout criait
| While everything was screaming
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| Et que tout suppliait
| And everything was begging
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| On se parlait d’un lieu?
| We were talking about a place?
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| On se parlait d’un Dieu?
| We were talking about a God?
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| On se disait… Un jour?
| We were thinking... One day?
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait…
| When do we do...
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| On se parlait de ceux
| We were talking about those
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| Qui ne croient plus en eux,
| Who no longer believe in them,
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| On parlait, on parlait
| We were talking, we were talking
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| Puis on en reparlait
| Then we would talk about it
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| Quand le vrai sujet c’tait…
| When the real subject was...
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| Quand est-c'qu'on fait l’amour?
| When do we make love?
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| On se parlait d’un lieu,
| We were talking about a place,
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| On se parlait d’un Dieu,
| We were talking about a God,
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| On se quittait toujours
| We always parted
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| On n’a pas fait l’amour,
| We didn't make love
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| On n’a pas fait l’amour,
| We didn't make love
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| On parlait jusqu’au jour,
| We talked till daylight,
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| On n’a pas fait l’amour,
| We didn't make love
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| On se parlait d’un lieu,
| We were talking about a place,
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| On se parlait d’un Dieu,
| We were talking about a God,
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| On se quittait toujours. | We always left each other. |